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Flights from Houston to Waco
There are no direct flights from Houston to Waco. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas, about 3h 30m door to door (38 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 3h 30m
Houston to Waco at a glance
Fastest journey3h 30mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas
Best ways to fly from Houston to Waco
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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HOU Dallas (DFW) ACT
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, Envoy Air
Sat06:00 HOU06:54 DFW2h 06m connection09:00 DFW09:30 ACTAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 261 km162 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 30mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneWaco vs Houston
- Currency in Waco
- USD
- Airports
- IAH, HOU → ACT
Flights from Houston to Waco: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Houston to Waco?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Houston to Waco?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 261 km.
Where do you change planes between Houston and Waco?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW). American Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Houston and Waco?
Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Waco: Waco Regional Airport (ACT).





